Fort Worth Events
Fort Worth is a city that celebrates year-round, offering a full lineup of events ranging from lively music festivals to beloved Western traditions. Visitors can explore a mix of major annual gatherings and ongoing programming across galleries, venues, and cultural districts. Whether you’re drawn to art, live music, family fun or cowboy heritage, Fort Worth events deliver something every season.
Art & Music Festivals
Fort Worth’s creative spirit shines through its festivals and art events, with standout favorites like the MAIN ST. Fort Worth Art Festival and the always-popular Mayfest. These events celebrate local and national artists, live performances, community activities and outdoor fun along the Trinity River and downtown streets, creating an energizing rhythm that showcases the city’s artistic heartbeat. Music lovers will also find an incredible lineup of Fort Worth concerts and music festivals, offering everything from jazz and indie acts to country headliners.
Rodeo & Stock Shows
No visit is complete without experiencing the legendary Fort Worth Rodeo and Stock Show. As one of the city’s most iconic annual events, this event draws visitors from across the country to celebrate Western heritage through competitions, livestock exhibitions, parades and entertainment. You can also experience the Stockyards Championship Rodeo, held year-round in the historic Cowtown Coliseum every Friday and Saturday night.
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Featured Events
Butterflies in the Garden at FWBG
- Fort Worth Botanic Garden
- Apr 16, 2026 - Apr 30, 2026
Spring is taking flight at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden when Butterflies at the Garden returns March 1–April 30, 2026. Enjoy butterfly beauty at its best as the Rainforest…